The Latest Breaking News from Lords

MPS have voted to abolish hereditary peers from the House of Lords, with a 362-vote majority in the House of Commons.

The Commons heard calls for the bishops to focus on matters in their ministries rather than on the running of the country.

Pete Wishart described Parliament’s second chamber as an ‘absurd embarrassment’.

The Home Office may have to refund tens of millions of pounds to people who were ‘unlawfully’ charged fees for checks in their visa applications

Two-thirds of the UK population are either overweight or obese – a crisis that costs billions each year in healthcare and lost productivity. Yet, in a 2021 review of nearly 700 obesity-related policies in England, researchers at the University of Cambridge found no evidence they had successfully reduced obesity. A…

Mr Welby said it was ‘very clear’ he must take responsibility and regretted the Church’s historic failures

Green party says PM’s target of 81% emissions cut at Cop climate summit is welcome but not enough

Amendments to the House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill will be debated in the Commons on Tuesday.

THE SNP are set to lodge a series of amendments in an attempt to sabotage Labour's House of Lords legislation.

Party wants to amend government’s bill that would end tradition of hereditary peers to make reforms go further

As the bill reaches its second reading in the House of Lords, the Fair Game organisation has argued for significant amendments